US Patent Issued to BANKS AND ACQUIRERS INTERNATIONAL HOLDING on Nov. 4 for "Radio communication antenna consisting of a previously bent rigid metallic wire, support structure and corresponding payment terminal" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,317, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to BANKS AND ACQUIRERS INTERNATIONAL HOLDING (Suresnes, France).

"Radio communication antenna consisting of a previously bent rigid metallic wire, support structure and corresponding payment terminal" was invented by Vincent Hernandez (Claveyson, France) and Regis Baptiste (Viarmes, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system including a structural part of an internal architecture of an electronic terminal, constituted by a rigid material and a radio communications antenna. According to the invention, the system wherein the radio communications antenna is constituted by a previously bent rigid me...